68 Chapter 5 Mixing Stereo and Surround Projects
To make changes to the overall mix:
1Press Shift-Return to play your project. Listen to it. Does it need any final adjustments?
For this example, a compressor will be added to the Cafe project’s submix track to even
out the final mix.
2Select the submix track in the Mixer. When you do, the submix track in the Timeline is
automatically selected.
3To add a compressor to the submix track, select the Effects tab, select Dynamics and
Compressor, and click the Add (+) button.
Select the submix
track. In this example,
the Mixer tab is a
floating window and
has been resized.
When you select the
submix track in the Mixer,
the submix track in the
Timeline is also selected.
Click the Add (+) button.
Select Dynamics and
Compressor in the
Effects tab.